On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 2:44 PM, Venu Chakravorty wrote:
Prelude> read "hello " ++ "world"
"*** Exception: Prelude.read: no parse
Yes, as Bob said, first take a look at: show "hello"
Then redo your expression as: read (show "hello") ++ "world"
-- Kim-Ee